The Healing Power Of Scent

Ellen Rowland is a Medical Herbalist and Aromatherapist based in Eastville. She is the author of The Healing Power of Scent, and has a special interest in the nervous system, especially neurodivergence and mental health. In this part talk, part workshop, she will explore the most mysterious of our senses: smell. Together, we will understand more about how smell can support our cognitive health long term, improve our mood, and even reduce stress. Join us for this sensory journey... You'll be able to dip your toe into the worlds of aromatherapy, botany and herbalism and learn how aroma has been used to heal, harm, oppress and even sell. Ellen works with a range of aromatic plant medicines, including essential oils, teas and tinctures as well as diet and lifestyle support to improve her patients' health ‐ and help them thrive. Please note - the evening may include tasters/samples of aromas. It's important we if there are any health conditions in particular epilepsy, allergies or pregnancy